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News Reports

Bombay HC rules that use of loudspeakers is not essential in any religion, directs to implement mechanism to control decibel levels

OpIndia Staff -
Use of loudspeakers is not an essential aspect of any religion and no fundamental right is violated if permission is denied for the same, the Bombay High Court said
News Reports

Preserving sanctity amid theatrics: A stricter stance on pollution, and pilgrim footfall needed at Kedarnath Dham and other sacred, sensitive places

Anurag -
The group comprising 44 boys and 18 girls were playing Dhol Tasha outside Kedarnath temple when one of the priests objected and warned them not to play it any more. Video of the incident has gone viral on social media.
News Reports

“Noise pollution is killing our sleeps”: Actress Rubina Dilaik urges people to stop bursting firecrackers, netizens react

OpIndia Staff -
Rubina Dilaik 'reminded' people that the festivities of Diwali are over while lamenting over firecrackers being burst since 10th November
News Reports

Senior citizen files plea in Bombay HC alleging violation of noise pollution rules by mosque loudspeakers, alleges inaction by authorities

OpIndia Staff -
Retired marine engineer Mahendra Sapre files plea with Bombay HC seeking to remove mosque loudspeakers for causing noise pollution
News Reports

Mosques in Indonesia to get acoustic fix to soften the volume of loudspeakers, over 70,000 mosques already fixed

OpIndia Staff -
Around half of the mosques in Indonesia have loudspeakers with poor acoustics that is adding up to the noise problem
Culture and History

Every cracker burst this Diwali had a message that echoed through the Country

nandini -
The messaging is indeed confusing. Were they fighting pollution or the festival of Diwali itself?
Government and Policy

Diwali 2018: where are the ‘Green Firecrackers’ that Supreme Court has mandated?

OpIndia Staff -
Manufacturers say there is no such thing as Green firecrackers
News Reports

Mumbai Police called out for patronising Hindus while maintaining silence on Mosques using loudspeakers

OpIndia Staff -
People on social weren't very pleased with the hypocrisy of the Mumbai Police.

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